Prepare against Emirhan Tarlabasi
FM · Türkiye · World #3,115 classical · FIDE ID 6350275
When preparing against Emirhan Tarlabasi, expect 1.d4 in 80% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 19.2% over 26 games.
Our database contains 529 games by Emirhan Tarlabasi, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Emirhan Tarlabasi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emirhan Tarlabasi before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,334 | 2,365 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,157 | 2,200 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,150 | 2,200 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 529 | 208 | 141 | 180 | 39.3% |
| As White | 272 | 112 | 72 | 88 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 257 | 96 | 69 | 92 | 37.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emirhan Tarlabasi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emirhan Tarlabasi's side.
First moves as White (272 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 218 | 80.1% | 56.0% |
| Nf3 | 32 | 11.8% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 19 | 7.0% | 63.2% |
| c4 | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 80% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (52.2% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (31.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 37.5% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Tarlabasi usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 82 | 71.3% | 55.5% |
| c5 | 19 | 16.5% | 44.7% |
| e5 | 10 | 8.7% | 55.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 73 | 75.3% | 47.9% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 9.3% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 8 | 8.2% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 5 | 5.2% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Emirhan Tarlabasi's chess games
All 529 games by Emirhan Tarlabasi in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 208 wins, 141 draws, 180 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D12 | Slav Defense | 36 | 16/10/10 | 44.4% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 34 | 20/4/10 | 58.8% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 27 | 9/13/5 | 33.3% |
| A05 | English Opening | 18 | 9/0/9 | 50.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 7/4/6 | 41.2% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| E47 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 10 | 2/6/2 | 20.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 29 | 7/12/10 | 24.1% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 26 | 5/7/14 | 19.2% |
| E05 | Catalan | 25 | 6/6/13 | 24.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| D02 | London System | 13 | 6/6/1 | 46.2% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 | Gata Kamsky | 2,665 | Titled Tue | D02 |
| May 2026 | Luca Jr Moroni | 2,541 | Titled Tuesday | D00 |
| Feb 2023 | Avital Boruchovsky | 2,540 | Titled Tue Early | D53 |
| Jul 2019 | Sergei Lobanov | 2,505 | chT-TUR | E52 |
| Jun 2024 | Aryan Gholami | 2,481 | 10th Cesme Open A | E15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 151 | 72.5 | 2,285 |
| chT-TUR | 2024 | 85 | 40.5 | 2,239 |
| TUR Cup | 2020 | 22 | 16 | 2,289 |
| ch-TUR U20 | 2023 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,059 |
| TCh-TUR Super League | 2025 | 14 | 7 | 2,301 |
| Wch U08 | 2010 | 12 | 6.5 | – |
| Wch U14 | 2017 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,019 |
| 57th Wch U20 | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 2,298 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emirhan Tarlabasi's chess games?
529 games by Emirhan Tarlabasi, from Sep 2011 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Emirhan Tarlabasi has played.
What does Emirhan Tarlabasi play on the first move as White?
Across 272 games with White in our database, Emirhan Tarlabasi opens with 1.d4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emirhan Tarlabasi answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Emirhan Tarlabasi play as White?
As White, Emirhan Tarlabasi's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (36 games, 44.4% win rate); Indian Defense (34 games, 58.8% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (27 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 272 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emirhan Tarlabasi play as Black?
As Black, Emirhan Tarlabasi most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (29 games, 24.1% win rate); Indian Defense (26 games, 19.2% win rate); Catalan (25 games, 24.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 257 games.
What is Emirhan Tarlabasi's FIDE rating?
Emirhan Tarlabasi is currently rated 2,334 in classical chess, 2,157 in rapid and 2,150 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,365 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Emirhan Tarlabasi played?
Our database contains 529 games by Emirhan Tarlabasi, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 208 wins, 141 draws, 180 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emirhan Tarlabasi?
529 games by Emirhan Tarlabasi reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.